Update for Nurse Anesthetists Anesthesia Case Management for Bariatric Surgery
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Objectives At the completion of this course, the reader should be able to: 1. Describe the pathophysiologic changes that are associated with morbid obesity. 2. Discuss commonly used weight-reduction drugs and the dosing of commonly administered anesthetic drugs given to morbidly obese patients. 3. Compare and contrast the various surgical procedures used for bariatric surgery. 4. List perioperative strategies that can be used to optimize oxygenation/ventilation in morbidly obese patients. 5. Identify the postoperative complications associated with bariatric surgery.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011